Tune in for a conversation with Judi Epp, director and treasurer of Spencer Pride, Inc. In this episode we talk about GSA programs in Spencer as well as the upcoming Spencer Regional Interpride Conference coming up this weekend. Events: Bloomington Writers Guild: First Sunday Prose Reading @ Bear’s Place 1316 E Third St Edit Mar 3 @ 1:00 pm – 2:45 …
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On this episode of BloomingOUT, we have Caylee Parrish, a local 22-year old who is here to talk about personal experiences of gender identity, sexuality, and what it is like being someone who is gender non-conforming. Melanie also discuses some recent pending legislation regarding LGBT+ rights: SENATE BILL No. 12 Synopsis: Bias motivated crimes. Makes it an aggravating circumstance (for …
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On this episode of BloomingOUT, we have Faith & Glenda with producer Jennifer Bass from our sponsored podcast Just Married to listen to this month’s latest podcast. Just Married, Marriage Equality: Stories from the Heartland is an ongoing project dedicated to recording stories from same-sex couples about their journeys into marriage. Sponsored by the Indiana University’s Department of Gender Studies, the Office …
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On this edition of BloomingOUT we welcome Elbe Lieb, a transgender woman who joined the United States Army at the age of 41, who served as a male from 2010-2014 prior to her transition. She will be giving her insight on the Military ban the Supreme Court passed this week. To learn more, visit Bloomington’s TASC: Trans & Allies Support …
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Tonight we have T.L. Jordan as our guest. She is here to talk about her work and the formation of a new PFLAG chapter in Bloomington. PLFAG is an organization dedicated to helping and forming LGBTQ communities. They are made up of LGBTQ individuals, family members and allies. There are currently 3 chapters in Indiana, with more than 400 chapters in the …
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Join us for your weekly update for LGBTQ+ news with our guest host Judi Epp from Spencer Pride, Inc. Last month, BloomingOUT had a student from Owen Valley High School on the show to speak about an incident: Students handed out Pride flags to teachers so that they could display them on their desk to show LGBTQ students solidarity. However, …
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Tune in for an exclusive interview with newly elected Indiana state senator J.D. Ford, the first Ford represents the 29th district in Indiana. He is the first openly-gay legislator to be elected in Indiana. Events: WFHB’s Birthday Bash, Orbit Room, 107 North College Ave., Suite 001, Bloomington, IN Jan 4 @ 9:00 pm Come celebrate the anniversary of WFHB’s first …
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Happy holidays! Join us as we talk about some of our new years’ resolutions and discuss some moments from the past year in the LGBTQ community. We also have Jeffery Ross from the Damien Center in Indianapolis to talk about some of the services they offer. “Founded in 1987, The Damien Center is Indiana’s oldest and largest AIDS service organization …
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Tonight we welcome Jennifer Bass to talk about her new segment of Just Married: Stories from the Heartland. Tonight’s podcast features our host Frankie Presslaff and his husband, Kelly. Melanie Davis also gives us advice on how to survive the holidays with family. Just Married, Marriage Equality: Stories from the Heartland is an on-going project dedicated to recording stories from same-sex …
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Tonight we have the one and only Judi Epp with us in studio. Judi brought along with her Sophie Lewis. Sophie will be talking about being gay in a rural high school. Tune in to Events: Spencer Pride RCT Training On January 9th Spencer Pride is hosting RCT training! If there are questions, contact Spencer Pride by email @ [email protected] or by Telephone: …
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